2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre backstroke
Appearance
Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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Dates | 6 December (heats and semifinals) 7 December (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 69 from 52 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 25.67 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2014 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×50 m | men | women |
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×50 m | men | women |
4×100 m | men | women |
Mixed relay | ||
4×50 m | freestyle | medley |
The women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 December with the heats and the semifinals and 7 December with the final.[1]
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Sanja Jovanović | Croatia | 25.70 | Istanbul | 12 December 2009 |
Championship record | Zhao Jing | China | 25.95 | Istanbul | 16 December 2012 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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6 December | Semifinals | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 25.87 | CR |
6 December | Final | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 25.67 | WR, CR |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were held at 09:38.[2]
Semifinals
[edit]The semifinals were held at 18:15.[3]
Semifinal 1
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Felicia Lee | United States | 26.22 | Q |
2 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 26.38 | Q |
3 | 3 | Simona Baumrtová | Czech Republic | 26.44 | Q |
4 | 6 | Shiho Sakai | Japan | 26.71 | |
5 | 7 | Amy Bilquist | United States | 26.78 | |
6 | 2 | Mie Nielsen | Denmark | 26.85 | |
7 | 1 | Yekaterina Rudenko | Kazakhstan | 27.34 | |
8 | 8 | Michelle Coleman | Sweden | 27.65 |
Semifinal 2
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 25.87 | Q, CR |
2 | 2 | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 25.99 | Q, AM |
3 | 3 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine | 26.20 | Q |
4 | 6 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 26.22 | Q |
5 | 5 | Aleksandra Urbanczyk | Poland | 26.36 | Q |
6 | 7 | Madison Wilson | Australia | 26.65 | |
7 | 8 | Arianna Barbieri | Italy | 27.01 | |
8 | 1 | Stephanie Au | Hong Kong | 27.04 |
Final
[edit]The final was held at 18:11.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 25.67 | WR | |
4 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 25.83 | OC | |
1 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 25.96 | ||
4 | 3 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine | 25.99 | |
5 | 6 | Felicia Lee | United States | 26.16 | |
6 | 7 | Aleksandra Urbanczyk | Poland | 26.37 | |
7 | 2 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 26.38 | |
7 | 8 | Simona Baumrtová | Czech Republic | 26.38 |